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Identity
Person No.
2689
Service No.
542359V
Last Name
Brook 6
First Name
Stanley Joel
Initials
S J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1924 (±1 yr) 374
Age at Death
20
Death Record
Date of Death
04 September 1944 125
Cause code
KIA 14,780
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action 14,654
Killed in action, shot down by flak, in Martin B-26 Marauder Mk II #FB502
Military Service
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Warrant Officer Class II
Regiment
12 Squadron 169
Corps
South African Air Force 3,524
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,808
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Malta 213
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
MALTA MEMORIAL 195
Grave Reference
Panel 17, Column 2. 52
Coordinates
35.8947, 14.50783 OSM
Unit History
Part of
Disbanded air and training squadrons
Notes

Son of Alf and Kate Brook, of Greytown, Natal, South Africa. ***Jewish

Research notes


5 Sep 2026: Unit "12 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.

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